3. Covid-19 & Opioid Markets

This episode will review the impacts of the coronavirus on both illegal and legal drug markets. In terms of illegal markets, this includes how drug trafficking organizations and street-level drug markets have been affected. As far as legal markets go, we'll take a look at how harm reduction and medical support services and opioid prescriptions overall are dealing with the pandemic, and an example of disinformation. 

You can find the full transcript with citations here. 

Audio used for the intro:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_sS28TZL90
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpeWjXjdq9M
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9JoavhG0wM

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